just heard some shocking breaking news on the way into work this morning.

smarties are doing away with their famous round tube and introducing six-sided hexagonal tube (hexatube) packaging instead.

apparently, this move comes from research showing consumers wanted a more contemporary look and top management assures us that the new tube will be just as effective in the production of toy robots’ legs etc.

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